Retailers get a lift from Sara


THE relatively strong run in the consumer retail sector seen in recent months appear to show no signs of exhaustion just yet.

The rise appears to be fuelled in part by improved consumer sentiment, in tandem with a slight recovery in the ringgit, which could help boost purchasing power.

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